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'''James Earl Jones''' (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor, best known for his distinctive bass voice and for voicing [[Darth Vader]] on ''[[Star Wars]]''. He voiced a [[removalist]], [[the Raven narrator]], and [[Serak the Preparer]] in the [[season 2]] episode "[[Treehouse of Horror]]", [[Maggie Simpson]] in the [[season 6]] episode "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]", and narrated the [[season 9]] episode "[[Das Bus]]".
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'''James Earl Jones''' (January 17, 1931 - September 9, [[2024]]) was an American actor. He voiced a [[removalist]], [[the Raven narrator]], and [[Serak the Preparer]] in the [[season 2]] episode "[[Treehouse of Horror]]", [[Maggie Simpson]] in the [[season 6]] episode "[[Treehouse of Horror V]]", and narrated the [[season 9]] episode "[[Das Bus]]".
  
 
James Earl Jones was voted 7th in [[IGN]]'s [http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/730/730566p1.html "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars"].
 
James Earl Jones was voted 7th in [[IGN]]'s [http://uk.tv.ign.com/articles/730/730566p1.html "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars"].
 
== Trivia ==
 
In the [[season 6]] episode "[['Round Springfield]]", when [[Bleeding Gums Murphy]] speaks to [[Lisa]] from a cloud, he is joined by [[Mufasa]] from ''{{w|The Lion King}}'', Darth Vader, and a {{w|CNN}} announcer—all three of which are voice roles originally performed by James Earl Jones, but in this instance imitated by [[Harry Shearer]].
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:58, September 9, 2024

This article is about the guest star. For the character, see James Earl Jones (character).
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones.jpg
Guest Star Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Born: January 17, 1931
Died: September 9, 2024 (aged 93)
Nationality: American
Claim to fame: Actor
Character(s): Removalist
Serak the Preparer
The Raven narrator
Maggie Simpson
Narrator
First appearance: "Treehouse of Horror"


James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 - September 9, 2024) was an American actor. He voiced a removalist, the Raven narrator, and Serak the Preparer in the season 2 episode "Treehouse of Horror", Maggie Simpson in the season 6 episode "Treehouse of Horror V", and narrated the season 9 episode "Das Bus".

James Earl Jones was voted 7th in IGN's "Top 25 Simpsons Guest Stars".

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